Nigerian House of Representatives to Hold Emergency Sitting on 2025 Budget Extension

The Nigerian House of Representatives is scheduled to reconvene for an emergency sitting to discuss and potentially pass the 2025 budget extension bill. This urgent session addresses the need to extend the current budget.

15 Jun, 07:18 — 15 Jun, 08:11

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Budget extensions can indicate delays in project execution or planning, potentially impacting public service delivery and economic stability. Repeated extensions for the same budget may raise concerns about fiscal discipline and governmental efficiency.

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The Nigerian House of Representatives will hold an emergency sitting.
The purpose is to consider a bill to extend the implementation period of the 2025 budget.
The extension specifically targets the capital component of the budget.
The goal of the extension is to enable the completion of ongoing federal government projects.

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The House of Representatives will hold an emergency sitting today.

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The sitting is to consider a bill extending the 2025 budget's capital component.

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If approved, it will be the third extension for the 2025 budget.

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The fact that this would be the third extension granted by the National Assembly for the budget.

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Premium TimesMostly Factual75d ago

Reps to reconvene for emergency sitting on 2025 budget extension

If approved, it will be the third extension granted by the National Assembly to enable the completion of ongoing federal government projects captured in the budget. The post Reps to reconvene for emergency sitting on 2025 budget extension appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Sharon Eboesomi

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vanguard-ngMixed75d ago

Reps to hold emergency sitting on 2025 budget extension bill today

By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja The House of Representatives has convened an emergency sitting to consider a bill seeking to extend the implementation period of the capital component of the 2025 budget by an additional three months. In a notice dated June 11, 2026, and signed by the Acting Clerk of the House, Ibrahim Sidi, lawmakers […] The post Reps to hold emergency sitting on 2025 budget extension bill today appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Nwafor

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First report: vanguard-ng · 15 Jun, 07:18|Full coverage: 2 · 52m|Window: 52m

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Reps to hold emergency sitting on 2025 budget extension bill today

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